Punjab and Haryana High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026

Punjab and Haryana High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026

Important Dates
Date of Examination
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Punjab and Haryana High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026
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Short Information : Punjab and Haryana High Court (HCPH) Senior Scale Stenographer Notification 2026 has been released on 17-02-2026 on the official website of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana. A total of 25 vacancies have been announced through the HCPH Senior Scale Stenographer Recruitment 2026.

Candidates aged 21 to 30 years (as on 10-03-2026) who possess a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree from a recognised university along with proficiency in Computer Operation (Word Processing and Spread Sheets) are eligible to apply for these Senior Scale Stenographer vacancies.

The online application process for HCPH Senior Scale Stenographer Recruitment 2026 has started on 17-02-2026 and will remain open until 10-03-2026. Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply online through the direct links provided below in this article.

Punjab and Haryana High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026 Overview

Company Name High Court of Punjab and Haryana
Post Name Senior Scale Stenographer
No of Posts 25
Advertisement Number 02/SSS/HC/2026
Salary As per latest applicable rules of Government of Punjab adopted by the High Court
Qualification Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science from recognised University with proficiency in Computer operation (Word Processing and Spread Sheets)
Age Limit 21-30 years (Age as on 10-03-2026)
Notification Date 17-02-2026
Last Date 10-03-2026
Apply Mode Online
Job Type Full Time

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Punjab and Haryana High Court Stenographer Vacancy 2026 Details 

Post Name Total Posts
Senior Scale Stenographer      25
Total 25

 

Eligibility Criteria

  • Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science from recognised University
  • Proficiency in Computer operation (Word Processing and Spread Sheets)
  • Age: 21-30 years as on 10-03-2026
  • SC/ST/BC reservation only for candidates with certificates from Punjab, Haryana or UT Chandigarh and domiciled in these areas
  • Ex-servicemen benefit only to ex-servicemen themselves, not dependents
  • Persons with less than 40% Lower Limb Disability considered under General Category
  • No benefit of age relaxation for contract/ad hoc basis employees

 Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 21 years
  • Maximum Age: 30 years (as on 10-03-2026)
  • Age Relaxation for Lower Limb Disability (40%+): 10 years
  • Age Relaxation for Ex-servicemen: Defence service period + 3 years
  • Age Relaxation for Government Department Employee: 10 years

Application Fee

Category Fee
General and SC/ST/BC (other states) ₹1000
SC/ST/BC (Punjab, Haryana, UT Chandigarh)      ₹800
Persons with Lower Limb Disability (40%+) ₹800
Ex-servicemen ₹800

 

Salary / Stipend

  • Salary is governed as per the latest applicable rules and instructions issued by Government of Punjab
  • Salary structure will be as adopted by High Court of Punjab and Haryana for its employees

Important Dates

Event Date
Online application start date and time      17 February 2026 (11:59 PM)
Online application last date and time 10 March 2026
Date of examination To be notified on official website

 

Selection Process

  • Word Processing/Transcription Test: Dictation at 100 w.p.m. in English Shorthand and transcription on computer at 20 w.p.m. (5 minutes duration). Maximum 3% mistakes allowed. Merit based on this test.
  • Spread Sheets Test: 10 marks, qualifying nature only (40% or 4+ marks required to qualify). Duration 10 minutes.
  • Checking of original testimonials: Shortlisted candidates called via SMS/Email
  • Merit list preparation (category-wise) on basis of Word Processing/Transcription Test performance

How to Apply

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the HCPH Senior Scale Stenographer Recruitment 2026.

  • Applications must be submitted online on or before 10-03-2026.
  • To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
  • Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of HCPH to complete the application.
  • Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
  • Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
  • Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
  • Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
  • Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Punjab and Haryana High Court Stenographer Important Links

Punjab and Haryana High Court Senior Scale Stenographer Online Form 2026 - FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply for HCPH Senior Scale Stenographer 2026?

The last date to submit the online application form is 10 March 2026 (11:59 PM). Candidates must complete their applications before this deadline to be eligible for consideration in the recruitment process.

Q2. What is the age limit for HCPH Senior Scale Stenographer recruitment?

The minimum age limit is 21 years and the maximum age limit is 30 years as on 10 March 2026. Age relaxation is available for SC/ST/BC, Ex-servicemen, PWD, and Government employees as per the official notification guidelines.

Q3. What is the qualification required for Senior Scale Stenographer post?

Candidates must have a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree from a recognised University with proficiency in Computer operation, including Word Processing and Spread Sheets. Technical knowledge of computer operations is essential for this position.

Q4. What is the application fee for HCPH Senior Scale Stenographer 2026?

The application fee is ₹1000 for General and SC/ST/BC candidates from other states. Candidates from Punjab, Haryana, or UT Chandigarh, PWD candidates, and Ex-servicemen are required to pay ₹800 as application fee.

Q5. How many vacancies are available for Senior Scale Stenographer post?

A total of 25 Senior Scale Stenographer posts are available. This includes 20 posts for General category, 3 posts for SC/ST/BC, 1 post for Ex-servicemen, and 1 post for PWD candidates as per the official notification.

Q6. What is the selection process for HCPH Senior Scale Stenographer recruitment?

The selection process consists of a Word Processing/Transcription Test (100 w.p.m shorthand and 20 w.p.m transcription), a Spread Sheets Test (10 marks qualifying), and checking of original testimonials. Merit list is prepared based on the Word Processing/Transcription Test performance.

Q7. Where can I apply for HCPH Senior Scale Stenographer 2026?

Candidates can apply online through the official website www.highcourtchd.gov.in. The online application form is available from 17 February 2026. Candidates should visit the official portal and fill the application form with accurate details before submitting it.


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